Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

foraminous

/fɔɹˈæmɪnəs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
foraminous
IPA
/fɔɹˈæmɪnəs/
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Covered with holes or foramina.

Inflected Forms

more foraminous (comparative) most foraminous (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce foraminous?
The recorded pronunciation is /fɔɹˈæmɪnəs/.
What does foraminous mean?
Covered with holes or foramina.

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